Compound Identification
SMILES
OCC1=C(O)C(O)=CC=C1
InChIKey
InChIKey=UBFALTGHGHULNL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Formula
C7H8O3
Mass
140.138
Taxonomic Classification
Taxonomy Tree
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Kingdom
Organic compounds
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Superclass
Benzenoids
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Class
Phenols
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Subclass
Benzenediols
- Level 5 Catechols
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Subclass
Benzenediols
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Class
Phenols
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Superclass
Benzenoids
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Superclass
Benzenoids
Class
Phenols
Subclass
Benzenediols
Intermediate Tree Nodes
Not available
Direct Parent
Catechols
Alternative Parents
Benzyl alcohols 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoids 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoids Primary alcohols Hydrocarbon derivatives Aromatic alcohols
Molecular Framework
Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds
Substituents
Catechol - Benzyl alcohol - 1-hydroxy-4-unsubstituted benzenoid - 1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid - Monocyclic benzene moiety - Organic oxygen compound - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aromatic alcohol - Primary alcohol - Organooxygen compound - Alcohol - Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as catechols. These are compounds containing a 1,2-benzenediol moiety.
External Descriptors
Not available